Procurement Manager

Placements24; United States; Remote; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision insurance

Generous paid time off

Professional development budget

Fully remote work

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Procurement Manager to lead our procurement function in a fully remote leadership role. You will develop and implement overarching procurement strategies, manage a global supplier base, and drive cost efficiencies across the organization.

In this autonomous position, you will build and lead a high-performing remote team, foster strong stakeholder relationships, and ensure access to the best goods and services.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in procurement management and strategic leadership roles.
• Proven track record of developing and implementing procurement strategies.
• Strong negotiation skills and experience managing complex global contracts.
• Expertise in supply chain management, risk assessment, and supplier relationship management.
• Remote leadership experience and strong stakeholder management.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute comprehensive procurement strategies aligned with company goals.
• Oversee procurement lifecycle from sourcing to contract management.
• Lead, mentor, and develop a remote procurement team.
• Manage relationships with key global suppliers, ensuring performance and compliance.
• Drive cost, quality, and delivery improvements; analyze spend and market trends.

Skills

Procurement leadership

Global contracts

Negotiation skills

Remote leadership

Stakeholder management

Education

Master's degree

Job description

About the Role

Our client is actively searching for an experienced and forward-thinking Procurement Manager to lead their procurement function. This is a fully remote leadership opportunity, where you will be responsible for developing and implementing overarching procurement strategies, managing a global supply base, and driving significant cost efficiencies across the organization. You will build and lead a high-performing team, foster strong stakeholder relationships, and ensure the company has access to the best possible goods and services. This role is perfect for a seasoned procurement professional who excels in an autonomous, remote setting and is passionate about strategic impact and team leadership.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute comprehensive procurement strategies aligned with company goals.
• Oversee all aspects of the procurement lifecycle, from sourcing to contract management.
• Lead, mentor, and develop a remote procurement team.
• Manage relationships with key global suppliers, ensuring performance and compliance.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimize cost, quality, and delivery.
• Analyze spend data and market trends to identify strategic opportunities and mitigate risks.

Requirements

• Extensive experience in procurement management and strategic leadership roles.
• Proven track record of developing and implementing successful procurement strategies.
• Strong negotiation skills and experience managing complex global contracts.
• Expertise in supply chain management, risk assessment, and supplier relationship management.
• Exceptional leadership, communication, and stakeholder management abilities, suited for a remote setting.
• Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field is highly preferred.

Benefits

• Highly competitive executive salary and bonus structure.
• Fully remote work arrangement offering unparalleled flexibility and autonomy.
• Comprehensive global health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous paid time off and professional development budget.
• Opportunity to lead and shape the procurement function of a growing company.